Notable Actors and Entertainers: 1 actor, 1 comedian/actor
Dieter Hallervorden   1935-  
Dieter Brummer   1976-2021  
Notable Musicians: 1 singer
Dieter Bohlen   1954-  
Olympic Medalists: 2 silver, 1 bronze, 1 gold, 1 silver/gold
(gold) Dieter Krause   1960   canoe sprint  
(silver) Dieter Lindner   1964   20 km walk  
(silver) Klaus-Dieter Kurrat   1976   4x100 m relay  
(bronze) Klaus Ploghaus (middle name Dieter)   1984   hammer throw  
(silver/gold) Dieter Baumann   1988; 1992   5000 m